Access Restriction Bypass Affecting kernel-uek-debug package, versions <0:2.6.39-400.297.6.el5uek


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ORACLE5-KERNELUEKDEBUG-2520625
  • published 10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 7 Mar 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 kernel-uek-debug to version 0:2.6.39-400.297.6.el5uek or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2017-3607.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream kernel-uek-debug package and not the kernel-uek-debug package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:5 relevant fixed versions and status.

Race condition in the L2TPv3 IP Encapsulation feature in the Linux kernel before 4.8.14 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (use-after-free) by making multiple bind system calls without properly ascertaining whether a socket has the SOCK_ZAPPED status, related to net/l2tp/l2tp_ip.c and net/l2tp/l2tp_ip6.c.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7 high
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Red Hat

7 high